It's true. The first time I ran the emulator it took a good 5 minutes to boot up. But because it took so long, I thought my computer froze or that I had made

It's true. The first time I ran the emulator it took a good 5 minutes to boot up. But because it took so long, I thought my computer froze or that I had made a mistake in installing the SDK since I had usually given up after waiting 30 seconds for the emulator.